Movie List for "japanese 2"

Yukinojo, a Kabuki actor, seeks revenge by destroying the three men who caused the deaths of his parents. Also involved are the daughter of one of Yukinojo’s targets, two master thieves, and a swordsman who himself is out to kill Yuk Year 1963.

A rebellious Korean artist tests the limits of his sadistic patron, an omnipotent feudal Japanese lord. Yoshihide demands a commission to paint screens of the Hell which he sees the egotistical lord’s peasants suffer. Such a public d Year 1969.

A young boy and his little sister struggle to survive in Japan during World War II. Year 1988.

A middle-aged bar hostess, constantly in debt, is faced with numerous social constraints and challenges posed to her by her family, customers and friends. Year 1960.

A blind traveling musician is abused and oppressed while she tours the country, even though the modern world imposes changes on people’s behavior. Year 1977.

Time; a few years after the surrender of Japan in the Second World War. The country is in ruins, economy devastated, and the vulnerable masses deprived of work; let alone the basic amenities of life. A new order, led by voratius oppo Year 1955.

A man getting on in years sets out to find a way to resurrect his flagging virility. Year 1959.

Ayako is charged with murdering her much older academic husband while climbing a mountain. Ayako was having an affair, apparently with her husband’s approval, and this complicates the trial. Year 1961.

Ishino has a pleasant life as a procurement manager in a good company, a husband with a loving wife and two kids, and a sugar daddy with a mistress. His affair jeopardizes everything when it becomes a murder suspect’s only alibi. Year 1960.

Medical student Himoto Haruo makes no compromises in resolving issues with his mother, his authoritarian department boss, and his girlfriend’s abusive employer. Year 1973.

Hot-rodder leader, and his girlfriend, and his only friend. They lead decadent life. Year 1978.

This comedy portrays the everyday life of an ordinary salary-man who uses himself as a model to write a novella. Year 1963.

Just before the live airing of a radio play, an actress decides to change the name of her character. This cascades into a battle of egos by all involved that causes continual script changes while the play is on-air live. Year 1997.

A young criminal joins a yakuza family to kill the gangsters who beat him up, but falls in love with his boss’ widow niece, piling up enemies and corpses along his wayward way. Year 1973.

An animated science fiction anthology from the visionary anime director, Katsuhiro Otomo. Year 1995.

A Japanese family weathers much hardship after their military uncle comes to live with them during WWII. Year 1946.